Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials. – Meryl Streep
Show business has been really, really good to me because I can work and take a lot of time off, and Im extremely undisciplined person. – Meryl Streep
Theres no road map on how to raise a family: its always an enormous negotiation. – Meryl Streep
The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become. – Meryl Streep
Giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society. If a woman is empowered, her children and her family will be better off. If families prosper, the village prospers, and eventually so does the whole country. – Isabel Allende